Transportation Operations Manager

3 hours ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Biffa Full time
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Transportation Operations Manager to join our team at Biffa. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of our depot, ensuring that we deliver first-class customer service and meet our business KPIs.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the traffic dispatcher team, providing work instructions, and monitoring their performance. You will also be responsible for operationally managing the day-to-day shift operations, including driver supervision and vehicle availability. Additionally, you will manage, motivate, train, and develop the team as required.

The ideal candidate will have experience in transportation management or a similar role, with a proven track record of working to clearly defined service delivery KPIs. They will also have demonstrable experience of successful resource management and cost control, as well as knowledge of route planning software such as Route Monkey or DPS (LogiX).

We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply now

About Us:
Biffa is the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management, and we're dedicated to providing our customers with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We're committed to diversity and inclusion, and we believe that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment.

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